HAZARD ARH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER - HAZARD, KY

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Addresss:
100 MEDICAL CENTER DRIVE
HAZARD, KY, 41701
Phone (make sure to verify first before calling): (606) 439-6600

Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals
Hospital Owner: Voluntary non-profit - Private
Emergency Services: No
Type: Rehabilitation Units

Employment Full-Time Equivalent
Licensed Practical Or Vocational Nurses : 148.00
Registered Professional Nurses : 212.00
Other Salaried Personnel : 596.00
Dieticians : 4.50
Occupational Therapists : 8.00
Physical Therapists : 9.00
Registered Pharmacists : 11.11
Respiratory Therapists : 24.00
Speech Pathologists Or Audiologists : 2.00
Physicians : 7.00
Medical Social Workers : 17.00

Number Of Beds
Total: 308
Total Certified: 308
Psychiatric Unit Beds: 100
Rehabilitation Unit Beds: 20

Provided Services
Nuclear Medicine Services
Acute Renal Dialysis Services
Anatomical Laboratory Services
Anesthesia Services
Blood Bank Services
Clinical Laboratory Services
Diagnostic Radiology Services
Dietary Services
Emergency Services
Home Health Services
Hospice Services
ICU - Cardiac (Non-Surgical)Services
ICU - Medical/Surgical Services
Inpatient Rehabilitiation (Not Carf Accredited) Services
Inpatient Surgical Services
Neonatal Nursery Services
Obstetric Services
Occupational Therapy Services
Operating Room Services
Outpatient Services
Outpatient Surgery Unit Services
Pediatric Services
Pharmacy Services
Physical Therapy Services
Postoperative Recovery Room Services
Psychiatric Services
Respiratory Care Services
Social Services
Speech Pathology Services
Therapeutic Radiology Services

Hospital Acquired Conditions

Falls and injuries
This Hospital:

0.495%
Kentucky:

0.802%
Blood infection from a catheter in a large vein
This Hospital:

0.198%
Kentucky:

0.318%

Inpatient Prospective Payment System (IPPS) - Medicare Provider Charge Data

Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,052
Kentucky:

$23,224
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,839
State:

$7,434
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.45%
Kentucky:

0.58%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$44,241
Kentucky:

$32,520
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,482
Kentucky:

$11,283
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
Kentucky:

0.97%
Acute Myocardial Infarction, Discharged Alive without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,993
Kentucky:

$17,672
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,005
State:

$5,204
Number of discharges: 13
Here:

0.39%
State:

0.28%
Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Dependence without Rehabilitation Therapy without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$11,296
Kentucky:

$10,723
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,974
State:

$4,311
Number of discharges: 15
Here:

0.45%
Kentucky:

0.37%
Atherosclerosis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$13,004
Kentucky:

$11,894
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,927
State:

$3,657
Number of discharges: 24
This Hospital:

0.72%
State:

0.71%
Bronchitis and Asthma without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$8,974
Kentucky:

$10,017
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,846
State:

$3,841
Number of discharges: 16
This Hospital:

0.48%
State:

0.24%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$16,941
Kentucky:

$15,106
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,230
State:

$5,206
Number of discharges: 48
This Hospital:

1.43%
Kentucky:

1.30%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$33,114
Kentucky:

$23,396
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$8,983
State:

$7,874
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
Kentucky:

0.80%
Cardiac Arrhythmia and Conduction Disorders without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$10,725
State:

$10,390
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,618
Kentucky:

$3,523
Number of discharges: 61
This Hospital:

1.82%
State:

1.82%
Cellulitis without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,050
Kentucky:

$13,744
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,175
State:

$5,175
Number of discharges: 69
Here:

2.06%
Kentucky:

1.73%
Chest Pain
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,025
Kentucky:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,449
State:

$3,521
Number of discharges: 139
Here:

4.15%
State:

2.06%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,920
State:

$17,372
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,187
State:

$5,992
Number of discharges: 262
This Hospital:

7.82%
Kentucky:

2.84%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$27,018
State:

$20,645
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,295
State:

$7,341
Number of discharges: 167
This Hospital:

4.98%
State:

2.94%
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$14,591
Kentucky:

$13,107
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,597
State:

$4,458
Number of discharges: 232
This Hospital:

6.92%
State:

3.01%
Circulatory Disorders Except Acute Myocardial Infarction, with Card Cath without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,547
Kentucky:

$24,391
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,812
Kentucky:

$6,897
Number of discharges: 85
This Hospital:

2.54%
Kentucky:

2.21%
Diabetes with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$18,841
State:

$14,320
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,140
Kentucky:

$5,248
Number of discharges: 24
Here:

0.72%
State:

0.55%
Disorders of Pancreas Except Malignancy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$22,530
State:

$19,342
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,919
Kentucky:

$6,554
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.48%
Kentucky:

0.33%
Dysequilibrium
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$12,469
State:

$13,963
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,000
Kentucky:

$4,063
Number of discharges: 13
This Hospital:

0.39%
State:

0.21%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,144
Kentucky:

$25,398
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,120
State:

$7,578
Number of discharges: 16
Here:

0.48%
Kentucky:

0.56%
Esophagitis, Gastroent and Miscellaneous Digestive Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$17,338
State:

$13,998
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,615
Kentucky:

$4,507
Number of discharges: 108
This Hospital:

3.22%
Kentucky:

3.82%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,102
Kentucky:

$18,407
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,206
State:

$6,339
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.37%
Kentucky:

1.93%
G.I. Hemorrhage with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,646
Kentucky:

$33,270
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,313
Kentucky:

$11,336
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.62%
G.I. Hemorrhage without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,988
State:

$13,654
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,420
Kentucky:

$4,398
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.31%
State:

0.45%
G.I. Obstruction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$23,141
State:

$16,781
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,624
Kentucky:

$5,762
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Kentucky:

0.52%
Heart Failure and Shock with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,098
State:

$16,913
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,406
Kentucky:

$6,315
Number of discharges: 104
Here:

3.10%
State:

3.15%
Heart Failure and Shock with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$34,400
Kentucky:

$26,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,975
Kentucky:

$9,229
Number of discharges: 58
This Hospital:

1.73%
Kentucky:

2.66%
Heart Failure and Shock without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$11,793
Kentucky:

$11,669
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,462
State:

$4,186
Number of discharges: 46
This Hospital:

1.37%
Kentucky:

1.54%
Hip and Femur Procedures Except Major Joint with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,809
Kentucky:

$36,810
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,740
State:

$11,509
Number of discharges: 20
Here:

0.60%
State:

0.94%
Hypertension without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$9,233
Kentucky:

$12,624
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$3,908
State:

$3,863
Number of discharges: 21
Here:

0.63%
State:

0.47%
Infectious and Parasitic Diseases with O.R. Procedure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$98,522
Kentucky:

$100,651
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,898
State:

$36,849
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.60%
Kentucky:

0.45%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$23,195
Kentucky:

$25,337
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,893
Kentucky:

$7,502
Number of discharges: 29
Here:

0.87%
State:

1.27%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$41,670
Kentucky:

$38,268
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,647
State:

$12,753
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.79%
Intracranial Hemorrhage or Cerebral Infarction without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,349
Kentucky:

$20,791
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,979
State:

$5,319
Number of discharges: 17
Here:

0.51%
State:

0.77%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$22,950
Kentucky:

$19,880
Average Total Payments
Here:

$7,261
Kentucky:

$7,246
Number of discharges: 17
This Hospital:

0.51%
State:

0.98%
Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,459
Kentucky:

$13,466
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,899
State:

$4,783
Number of discharges: 87
This Hospital:

2.60%
State:

2.86%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$31,116
State:

$32,683
Average Total Payments
Here:

$10,612
State:

$10,522
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.45%
State:

0.31%
Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy without C.D.E. without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$19,742
Kentucky:

$23,252
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,300
State:

$7,166
Number of discharges: 11
This Hospital:

0.33%
Kentucky:

0.26%
Major Joint Replacement or Reattachment of Lower Extremity without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$45,163
Kentucky:

$42,051
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,925
State:

$13,336
Number of discharges: 71
Here:

2.12%
Kentucky:

4.90%
Major Small and Large Bowel Procedures with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$104,663
Kentucky:

$93,365
Average Total Payments
Here:

$32,367
Kentucky:

$33,614
Number of discharges: 23
This Hospital:

0.69%
State:

0.50%
Medical Back Problems without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,261
Kentucky:

$15,097
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,105
Kentucky:

$5,302
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.75%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$25,241
Kentucky:

$20,360
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,713
State:

$7,407
Number of discharges: 25
Here:

0.75%
State:

0.60%
Misc Disorders of Nutrition, Metabolism, Fluids or Electrolytes without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$13,134
State:

$12,072
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,443
Kentucky:

$4,289
Number of discharges: 74
Here:

2.21%
State:

2.14%
Other Circulatory System Diagnoses with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,659
Kentucky:

$34,957
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,025
Kentucky:

$12,134
Number of discharges: 31
This Hospital:

0.93%
Kentucky:

0.51%
Other Vascular Procedures with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$58,440
State:

$53,281
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,016
State:

$16,075
Number of discharges: 12
This Hospital:

0.36%
State:

0.43%
Other Vascular Procedures without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$30,406
Kentucky:

$37,813
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,014
State:

$10,699
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Kentucky:

0.36%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$38,176
Kentucky:

$46,589
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,178
Kentucky:

$12,592
Number of discharges: 81
This Hospital:

2.42%
Kentucky:

2.18%
Percutaneous Cardiovascular Procedures with Non-Drug-Eluting Stent without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$47,101
Kentucky:

$41,494
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,425
State:

$10,955
Number of discharges: 19
Here:

0.57%
Kentucky:

0.52%
Peripheral Vascular Disorders with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$20,841
Kentucky:

$16,046
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$5,960
Kentucky:

$5,910
Number of discharges: 18
Here:

0.54%
State:

0.47%
Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$38,799
Kentucky:

$46,223
Average Total Payments
Here:

$12,701
State:

$12,417
Number of discharges: 12
Here:

0.36%
Kentucky:

0.35%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$26,410
State:

$28,186
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,152
Kentucky:

$9,904
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.42%
Kentucky:

0.24%
Poisoning and Toxic Effects of Drugs without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,362
Kentucky:

$12,630
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,170
Kentucky:

$4,099
Number of discharges: 14
Here:

0.42%
Kentucky:

0.40%
Pulmonary Edema and Respiratory Failure
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$30,363
Kentucky:

$20,882
Average Total Payments
Here:

$8,372
Kentucky:

$8,036
Number of discharges: 35
This Hospital:

1.04%
Kentucky:

2.17%
Red Blood Cell Disorders with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$29,699
State:

$22,876
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$10,649
State:

$7,975
Number of discharges: 18
This Hospital:

0.54%
State:

0.26%
Red Blood Cell Disorders without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,890
State:

$14,170
Average Total Payments
Here:

$5,094
State:

$4,959
Number of discharges: 51
This Hospital:

1.52%
State:

1.23%
Renal Failure with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$19,859
Kentucky:

$16,969
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$7,343
Kentucky:

$6,346
Number of discharges: 62
Here:

1.85%
Kentucky:

2.10%
Renal Failure with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$34,245
Kentucky:

$28,420
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$9,979
State:

$10,235
Number of discharges: 46
Here:

1.37%
Kentucky:

1.38%
Renal Failure without Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$9,507
State:

$11,850
Average Total Payments
Here:

$3,952
State:

$3,982
Number of discharges: 14
This Hospital:

0.42%
State:

0.31%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$35,611
Kentucky:

$25,625
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,117
State:

$9,061
Number of discharges: 50
Here:

1.49%
Kentucky:

0.86%
Respiratory Infections and Inflammations with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$43,674
Kentucky:

$35,535
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$12,939
State:

$12,449
Number of discharges: 15
This Hospital:

0.45%
Kentucky:

1.04%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$103,132
State:

$96,467
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$34,544
State:

$33,223
Number of discharges: 39
Here:

1.16%
Kentucky:

0.39%
Respiratory System Diagnosis with Ventilator Support <96 Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$50,451
State:

$43,386
Average Total Payments
Here:

$15,471
State:

$14,679
Number of discharges: 136
This Hospital:

4.06%
Kentucky:

1.27%
Seizures without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$15,682
Kentucky:

$15,499
Average Total Payments
Here:

$4,771
Kentucky:

$5,115
Number of discharges: 28
Here:

0.84%
Kentucky:

0.60%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis with Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$121,504
State:

$122,770
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$35,953
State:

$41,141
Number of discharges: 20
This Hospital:

0.60%
State:

0.16%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$48,669
Kentucky:

$34,004
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$11,785
State:

$11,802
Number of discharges: 118
Here:

3.52%
State:

3.65%
Septicemia or Severe Sepsis without Mechanical Ventilation 96+ Hours without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$21,510
State:

$19,108
Average Total Payments
Here:

$6,852
Kentucky:

$7,022
Number of discharges: 26
This Hospital:

0.78%
State:

1.29%
Signs and Symptoms without Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,344
State:

$13,892
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,287
Kentucky:

$4,372
Number of discharges: 63
Here:

1.88%
State:

0.69%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$20,568
Kentucky:

$17,934
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$6,328
State:

$6,263
Number of discharges: 86
This Hospital:

2.57%
Kentucky:

3.27%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy with Major Complications
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$27,888
State:

$25,985
Average Total Payments
Here:

$9,928
State:

$9,009
Number of discharges: 19
This Hospital:

0.57%
State:

2.34%
Simple Pneumonia and Pleurisy without Complications
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$17,782
Kentucky:

$13,217
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,380
Kentucky:

$4,395
Number of discharges: 39
This Hospital:

1.16%
State:

1.49%
Syncope and Collapse
Average Covered Charges
Here:

$14,709
State:

$14,708
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,434
State:

$4,466
Number of discharges: 82
Here:

2.45%
Kentucky:

2.00%
Transient Ischemia
Average Covered Charges
This Hospital:

$16,320
State:

$16,834
Average Total Payments
This Hospital:

$4,578
State:

$4,577
Number of discharges: 44
This Hospital:

1.31%
Kentucky:

1.25%

Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers

Number of Completed Surveys:: 300 or more
Survey Response Rate: 26%

How often did nurses communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

5%
State:

4%
Usually
This Hospital:

17%
State:

16%
Always
Here:

78%
State:

80%

How often did doctors communicate well with patients?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

2%
Kentucky:

3%
Usually
This Hospital:

12%
Kentucky:

13%
Always
This Hospital:

86%
Kentucky:

84%

How often did patients receive help quickly from hospital staff?

Sometimes or never
This Hospital:

11%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

24%
Kentucky:

23%
Always
This Hospital:

65%
State:

68%

How often was patients' pain well controlled?

Sometimes or never
Here:

6%
State:

7%
Usually
Here:

22%
Kentucky:

21%
Always
This Hospital:

72%
Kentucky:

72%

How often did staff explain about medicines before giving them to patients?

Sometimes or never
Here:

20%
Kentucky:

19%
Usually
This Hospital:

20%
Kentucky:

17%
Always
Here:

60%
State:

64%

How often were the patients' rooms and bathrooms kept clean?

Sometimes or never
Here:

14%
Kentucky:

8%
Usually
This Hospital:

22%
State:

18%
Always
This Hospital:

64%
Kentucky:

74%

How often was the area around patients' rooms kept quiet at night?

Sometimes or never
Here:

12%
State:

9%
Usually
Here:

30%
State:

29%
Always
Here:

58%
Kentucky:

62%

Were patients given information about what to do during their recovery at home?

Yes
This Hospital:

83%
State:

83%
No
Here:

17%
State:

17%

How do patients rate the hospital overall on a scale from 0 (lowest) to 10 (highest)?

6 or lower
Here:

8%
State:

8%
7 or 8
This Hospital:

27%
State:

22%
9 or 10
This Hospital:

65%
Kentucky:

70%

Would patients recommend the hospital to friends and family?

No
Here:

6%
State:

5%
Yes, probably
Here:

32%
State:

24%
Yes, definitely
Here:

62%
Kentucky:

71%

Process of Care

Heart Attack

Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Arrival
Here:

96.0%
Kentucky:

99.0%
Percent of Patients Given Aspirin at Discharge
This Hospital:

91.0%
Kentucky:

99.1%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

84.0%
State:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Beta Blocker at Discharge
This Hospital:

85.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

100.0%
State:

99.9%
Percent of Patients Given PCI Within 90 Minutes Of Arrival
This Hospital:

77.0%
State:

92.1%
Average number of minutes before outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack got an ECG
Here:

6
Kentucky:

7
Outpatients with chest pain or possible heart attack who got aspirin within 24 hours of arrival
Here:

100.0%
Kentucky:

96.4%
Patients Given a Prescription for a Statin at Discharge
This Hospital:

93.0%
Kentucky:

97.7%

Heart Failure

Percent of patients who were given an evaluation of Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

95.0%
State:

97.6%
Percent of Patients Given ACE Inhibitor or ARB for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction (LVSD)
Here:

84.0%
State:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Given Discharge Instructions
Here:

88.0%
State:

88.1%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

99.3%

Pneumonia

Percent of Patients Given Initial Antibiotic(s) within 6 Hours After Arrival
Here:

95.0%
State:

95.8%
Percent of Patients Whose Initial ER Blood Culture Was Performed Prior To Administration Of First Dose Of Antibiotics
This Hospital:

67.0%
Kentucky:

96.7%
Percent of Patients Given Smoking Cessation Advice/Counseling
Here:

99.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Patients Given the Most Appropriate Initial Antibiotic(s)
Here:

85.0%
Kentucky:

92.0%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Influenza Vaccination
Here:

82.0%
Kentucky:

92.9%
Percent of Patients Assessed and Given Pneumococcal Vaccination
Here:

85.0%
State:

95.3%

Surgery

Percent of Surgery Patients given an antibiotic at the right time (within one hour before surgery) to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

100.0%
State:

98.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose preventive antibiotics were stopped at the right time (within 24 hours after surgery)
This Hospital:

96.0%
Kentucky:

97.0%
Percent of Surgery Patients who were given the right kind of antibiotic to help prevent infection
This Hospital:

98.0%
State:

98.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients who got treatment at right time (within 24 hours before or after surgery) to help prevent blood clot
Here:

97.0%
Kentucky:

96.4%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose doctors ordered treatments to prevent blood clots after certain types of surgeries
This Hospital:

100.0%
Kentucky:

97.6%
Percent of all Heart Surgery Patients whose blood sugar is kept under good control in the days right after surgery
This Hospital:

96.0%
State:

94.6%
Percent of Surgery Patients needing hair removed from the surgical area before surgery who had hair removed using a safer method
Here:

100.0%
Kentucky:

99.9%
Percent of Surgery Patients whose urinary catheters were removed on the first or second day after surgery
This Hospital:

97.0%
Kentucky:

93.0%
Surgery patients who were taking heart drugs called beta blockers before coming to the hospital, who were kept on them
Here:

99.0%
State:

96.3%
Outpatients having surgery who got an antibiotic at the right time - within one hour before surgery (higher numbers are better)
Here:

96.0%
State:

95.1%
Outpatients having surgery who got the right kind of antibiotic (higher numbers are better)
Here:

98.0%
State:

95.4%
Patients having surgery who were actively warmed in the operating room or whose body temperature was near normal
Here:

99.0%
State:

99.7%

Outcome of Care

30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Attack
Here:

17.7%
Kentucky:

15.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

11.3%
Kentucky:

11.4%
30-Day Mortality Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

13.3%
Kentucky:

12.4%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Attack
This Hospital:

20.7%
Kentucky:

20.5%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Heart Failure
Here:

28.8%
State:

25.2%
30-Day Readmission Rates from Pneumonia
This Hospital:

24.2%
Kentucky:

19.4%

Use of Medical Imaging

Outpatient CT scans of the abdomen that were combination (double) scans.
This Hospital:

0.033%
Kentucky:

0.126%
Outpatient CT scans of the chest that were combination (double) scans.
Here:

0.022%
Kentucky:

0.042%
Outpatients with brain CT scans who got a sinus CT scan at the same time
Here:

4.800%
Kentucky:

3.072%

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